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Default Slick Simple Method of Checking For "Fair Curve"

On Jul 12, 6:26 pm, charlieb wrote:

Get ye to your local crafts supply shop or hobby shop and pick up a hot glue gun glue stick - one of the long ones - 10 to 12" long. Hold one end on the bottom of your bowl and bend the rest onto the profile of your piece. Sight along the bottom of the glue stick looking for light coming through.


I laughed so hard I almost fell out of my chair. How wonderfully
obvious is that? And yet, I can assure you I would have NEVER thought
of it.

A glue stick. Hah!

Thanks, charlieb. Another reason to read the newsgroup, eh?

Robert